The following is a complete listing of the tombstones in the Taylor Cemetery in Greene County, NC.
Location From Snow Hill, take Hwy 13 S. for about 8 miles toward Goldsboro. Turn right on Eden Church Rd. and continue about .2 mile to a path on the left. Turn left on this path and continue about .4 mile to the cemetery which is located in a field. The nearest intersection is Hwy. 13 S. and Eden Church Rd.
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The epitaphs are as follows:
John H Taylor
Feb 8 1872
Aug 3 1948
Sara C
Wife of
J H Taylor
Dec 25 1866
Sep 27 1943
Craven
Son of
Lewis Taylor
Jul 22 1866
Oct 17 1926
L M Taylor
Sep 18 1838
Jun 5 1926
Zilpha
Wife of
L H Taylor
Apr 27 1844
Feb 8 1914
Lora Taylor Grady
May 27 1869
Sep 18 1934
Larence Grady
Oct 8 1888
May 1 1922
Littie J
Daughter of
L M & L Taylor
Dec 2 1853
Mar 3 1910
Ziphia Alma Johnson
Dec 3 1879
Nov 26 1920
John Jackson Johnson
Feb 4 1876
Apr 4 1955
Infant Hopewell
Sep 16 1924
W S
son of
G C & R E Hopewell
Jan 12 1908
Jul 6 1911
Raymond Hopewell
Nov 14 1923
Dec 13 1923
Pollie Hopewell
Mar 15 1920
Naomi
Daughter of
W V & Mary J Taylor
Nov 22 1909
Aug 22 1915
J V Taylor
Son of
W V & M J Taylor
Oct 3 1908
May 12 1910
Mary A
Wife of
H H Smith
Feb 12 1898
Jun 23 1903
H H Snith
Feb 14 1826
rest of stone broken and missing
W A Taylor
Apr 25 1852
May 10 1922
Nancy Fail
Wife of
Wyatt A Taylor
Mar 21 1863
Jun 25 1934
Thelma E
Daughter of
? & L E Taylor
May 18 1909
Oct 22 1911
Stone chipped
Z R Taylor
May 7 1859
Jul 14 1900
J A Taylor
Oct 15 1875
Oct 24 1902
Penelope
Wife of
C W Taylor
Sep 18 1839
Apr 1 1914
Benjamin W Taylor
Feb 14 1830
Mar 14 1898
Aged
68 yrs 1 month
Benjamine F
Son of
C W & Penelope Taylor
Dec 15 1872
Dec 23 1895
Stephen W
Son of
C W & Penelope Taylor
May 22 1887
Sep 7 1887
William Gaston Fordham
Apr 20 1823
Apr 21 1912
Sarah J Fordham
Jul 6 1843
May 3 1913
Borken stone
no name or dates
Benjamine D
Son of
J R & E A Mewborn
Jul 31 1898
Jun 3 1899
Infant
Son of
J R & E A Mewborn
Jun 17 1895
NOD
Albert B Taylor
Aug 4 1893
Jun 3 1895
Infant
Daughter of
W A & N A Taylor
Aug 5 1897
Aug 13 1897
Parham
Son of
Wright & Rebecca Taylor
Nov 30 1841
Dec 22 1856
Aged
15 years & 22 days
Rebecca
Wife of
Wright Taylor
Dec 7 1802
Nov 2 1882
Aged
79 yrs 10 mos & 25 ds
Wright Taylor
Jul 25 1801
Jul 29 1851
Mark P
Son of
J W & C A Taylor
Nov 20 1874
NOD
Celia A
Wife of
J W Taylor
Jan 7 1839
Jul 3 1876
James W Taylor
Feb 6 1836
Jun 23 1902
Fanny A
Wife of
J W Taylor
Jan 6 1842
Apr 13 1879
Celia A
Daughter of
J W & C A Taylor
Jul 2 1876
Jul 9 1899
Virginia Grace
Daughter of
E J & Ethel Sauls
Nov 7 1919
Sep 13 1921
Benjamin W Taylor
Aug 12 1871
Dec 3 1911
Floyd C Taylor
1898-1927
Double Stone
Best
S Sally
Nov 1 1892
Jul 18 1950
R Emmitt
Jul 27 1890
Oct 24 1965
Carrie D
Daughter of
W S & S C Best
Jun 9 1897
Nov 13 1900
W S Best
Husband of
S C Best
Sep 2 1860
death date buried
broken stones
James E
Son of
W S & S C Best
Sep 8 1894
Oct 9 1898
Smithy A
Daughter of
J W & C A Taylor
May 1 1866
Oct 27 1867
Unmarked Stone
Elizabeth ? Taylor
Mar 28 1899
Oct 3 1936
A C Cox
Aug 17 1885
May 24 1931
Elizabeth
Wife of
S H Best
Jun 2 1822
May 22 1888
Aged
65 years 11 mos & 20ds
Teenie
Daughter of
Jim & Bettie Killette
Aug 9 1907
Aug 3 1922
R S K
Dec 12 1877
Sep 9 1941
NOI
Mary S
Wife of
J T Killett
Apr 29 1844
May 16 1911
Double Stone
Killette
Jim
Aug 2 1875
Nov 26 1919
Bettie T
Apr 9 1878
Mar 8 1954
Infant
Son of
C T & S J Best
Apr 21 1903
rest of stone buried
Double Stone
Taylor
Lizzie T
Feb 27 1888
NOD
Benjamin F
Oct 12 1884
May 3 1948
Walter Earl
Son of
M E & Elizabeth Howell
Dec 26 1852
Winfred
Son of
Eddie & Maggie Radford
Sep 1 1925
Dec 11 1926
Edgar C Webber
North Carolina
Pvt 156 Depot Brigade
World War II
Aug 9 1893
Sep 2 1965
MM
Unreadable
Sam Luther Webber
1914?- 1989
Rebekah Webber
Jan 9 1859
Feb 15 1945
John D Webber
Jun 18 1850
Jun 25 1931
Unmarked Grave
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